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Auction details

 

Exceptional Antique Fine & Folk Art May 4
8:00 AM PT - May 4th, 2008

 

offered by
Midwest Auction Galleries, Inc.

 

665 N. Lapeer Road

Oxford, MI 48371
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Lot 58 save

Early 19th C. Hand Carved Maple Partial Burl Dipper

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Cut from a tree stump at the root, this large dipper measures 17" L x 4" H with the bowl measuring 7-1/2" Diameter.

Condition report

Shrinkage fracture on the front edge, early copper wire applied for support, some previous bug infestation with small worm holes, article is extremely worn from heavy use, interior bottom shows the center of tree rings with some shrinkage and fracturing, finish appears to have been revarnished, possibly early 20th C., no other major damage found.

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